Trial for Stone Mountain Man accused of 2020 woman's killing begins Monday

A trial is set to begin April 22 for the man accused of killing a woman in 2020, putting her body into the trunk of a car, and then setting that car on fire.

Teenager arrested for triple shooting at Decatur gas station

A second person has been arrested in connection to the shooting in DeKalb County that injured 3 innocent bystanders April 16.

FOUND: Ethan Williams from DeKalb County found

Authorities are urgently seeking public assistance to locate 39-year-old Ethan Williams.

Unique recycling center hosts Kids Day this weekend

In honor of Earth Day, Live Thrive and the Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM) will host a special Kids Day on Saturday at the site of its upcoming DeKalb County location.

Crews battling fire at DeKalb County church

A DeKalb County church has been heavily damaged after a fire broke out inside the building early Friday morning.

Family of 25-year-old DeKalb County woman grapples with their loss

Amanda Thompkins’ family is desperate for answers days after the 25-year-old was shot and killed in a DeKalb County subdivision.

Grant Park teen with autism learns to swim, overcome anxiety with adaptive swim program

More than 10 years after Autumn Hawkins, who has autism, had to quit traditional swimming lesson because they triggered severe anxiety, the Grant Park 17-year-old is swimming again, thanks to an adaptive swim program offered by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.

2 men sentenced for fatal beating of Doraville man in 2020

DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston has announced a conviction in a case involving the fatal beating of a man in Doraville.

Brookhaven police nab suspected burglar, car thief

Brookhaven police have stopped a man wanted for multiple theft, including stealing a car in the area of Druid Hills.

Earth Day events in metro Atlanta | 2024

There are a variety of events taking place this weekend and April 22 to celebrate Earth Day in metro Atlanta.

Georgia DAs against oversight committee file lawsuit against state

A group of Georgia district attorneys (DAs) filed a lawsuit today challenging the constitutionality of the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission.

4 defendants arrested major Georgia gang bust denied bond

An investigation into a robbery at a Texas vape store ended with 20 people arrested and the discovery of drugs and guns in a DeKalb County home, police say.

DeKalb County opens applications for summer job training program

Want a summer job? Hundreds of DeKalb County teens and young adults can get a jump start with the county's eighth-annual Virtual Career Academy.